Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay

Last inspected:

930 Malabar Rd Se Ste 1, Palm Bay, FL 32907
Overview

Malabar Discount Pharmacy is a minor outlet in Palm Bay that handles prepackaged items with no potentially hazardous foods. The facility received one inspection on September 1, 2026, during which four violations were documented. These included a gap at the back door allowing light penetration, residue dripping down the wall under a hand dryer in the employee restroom, absence of written procedures for vomit and diarrhea cleanup events (guidance was provided during inspection), and improper storage of liquid toxic chemicals directly above single-use items, bottled water, and prepackaged foods on shelves. The inspector verified corrective action on the chemical storage violation. The facility met sanitation inspection requirements.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

1FDACS Insp.
4Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay: FDACS Inspection History (1)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 4 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: CANDICE ATKINS, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Guidance for vomit and diarrhea clean up provided.

Risk-Based Violations

2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 PfPf
Food establishment does not have written procedures for clean-up of Vomit and Diarrhea event during inspection. Guidance handout provided.
7-301.11 Poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale not stored or displayed to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic materials by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-301.11 PP
Retail: Liquid toxic chemicals displayed over single use items on shelf near office. Liquid toxic chemicals displayed over bottled water on shelf near office . Liquid toxic chemicals displayed over prepackaged foods on shelf across from front entrance door. COS: Proper separation verified by inspector. x

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15Repeat
Retail: Light shining through gap of back door.
6-501.12 Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning not done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. 6-501.12
Retail: Employee restroom has residue dripping down the wall under hand dryer.

Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay last inspected?
Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on September 1, 2026. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay had?
Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay find?
Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay was most recently inspected by FDACS on September 1, 2026 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Malabar Discount Pharmacy in Palm Bay are: 2-501.11: Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 Pf; 7-301.11: Poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale not stored or displayed to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic materials by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-301.11 P; 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15.

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